Spurs 105, Clippers 88: Game 2

May 18, 2012 12:47 AM

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Los Angeles Clippers' Chris Paul (3) shoots over San Antonio Spurs' Danny Green (4) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS) less

Los Angeles Clippers' Chris Paul (3) shoots over San Antonio Spurs' Danny Green (4) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man ... more

Los Angeles Clippers' Blake Griffin (32) shoots against San Antonio Spurs' Boris Diaw (33) and Tim Duncan (21) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS) less

Los Angeles Clippers' Blake Griffin (32) shoots against San Antonio Spurs' Boris Diaw (33) and Tim Duncan (21) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, ... more

Los Angeles Clippers' Caron Butler (5) passes over San Antonio Spurs' Kawhi Leonard (2) and San Antonio Spurs' Boris Diaw (33) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS) less

Los Angeles Clippers' Caron Butler (5) passes over San Antonio Spurs' Kawhi Leonard (2) and San Antonio Spurs' Boris Diaw (33) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T ... more

Woodlake Hills Middle School student Patrick Gonzalez, left, greets San Antonio Spurs forward Matt Bonner before game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday May 17, 2012. Gonzalez was told by Woodlake school officials to shave a likeness of Bonner off the back of his head after showing up to school. Bonner gave Gonzalez game tickets for his family, a signed jersey and shoes. Jerry Lara/San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio Express-News) less

Woodlake Hills Middle School student Patrick Gonzalez, left, greets San Antonio Spurs forward Matt Bonner before game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday May 17, 2012. Gonzalez ... more

Los Angeles Clippers' Caron Butler (5) shoots over San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS) less

Los Angeles Clippers' Caron Butler (5) shoots over San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man ... more

Los Angeles Clippers' Blake Griffin (32) shoots over San Antonio Spurs' Boris Diaw (33) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS) less

Los Angeles Clippers' Blake Griffin (32) shoots over San Antonio Spurs' Boris Diaw (33) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) dribbles against Los Angeles Clippers' Chris Paul (3) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS) less

San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) dribbles against Los Angeles Clippers' Chris Paul (3) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man ... more

San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich shouts in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS)

San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich shouts in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS)

San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) gestures after scoring in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS) less

San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) gestures after scoring in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO ... more

Los Angeles Clippers' Chris Paul (3) drives against San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS) less

Los Angeles Clippers' Chris Paul (3) drives against San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Manu Ginobili (20) shoots a three point shot in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS) less

San Antonio Spurs' Manu Ginobili (20) shoots a three point shot in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Tiago Splitter (22) shoots over Los Angeles Clippers' Kenyon Martin (2) and Los Angeles Clippers' Chris Paul (3) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS) less

San Antonio Spurs' Tiago Splitter (22) shoots over Los Angeles Clippers' Kenyon Martin (2) and Los Angeles Clippers' Chris Paul (3) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) shoots against the Los Angeles Clippers during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry Lara/San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio Express-News) less

San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) shoots against the Los Angeles Clippers during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry Lara/San Antonio ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) passes in traffic against the Los Angeles Clippers during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry Lara/San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio Express-News) less

San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) passes in traffic against the Los Angeles Clippers during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) shoots over Los Angeles Clippers' DeAndre Jordan (6) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry Lara/San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio Express-News) less

San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) shoots over Los Angeles Clippers' DeAndre Jordan (6) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) shoots over Los Angeles Clippers' DeAndre Jordan (6) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry Lara/San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio Express-News) less

San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) shoots over Los Angeles Clippers' DeAndre Jordan (6) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry ... more

Los Angeles Clippers' Randy Foye (4) blocks a shot by San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry Lara/San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio Express-News) less

Los Angeles Clippers' Randy Foye (4) blocks a shot by San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) drives against Los Angeles Clippers' DeAndre Jordan (6) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry Lara/San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio Express-News) less

San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) drives against Los Angeles Clippers' DeAndre Jordan (6) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) drives against Los Angeles Clippers' Randy Foye (4) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry Lara/San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio Express-News) less

San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) drives against Los Angeles Clippers' Randy Foye (4) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry ... more

Los Angeles Clippers' Chris Paul (3) dribbles around San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry Lara/San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio Express-News) less

Los Angeles Clippers' Chris Paul (3) dribbles around San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry ... more

Los Angeles Clippers' Blake Griffin (32) fends off San Antonio Spurs' Boris Diaw (33) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry Lara/San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio Express-News) less

Los Angeles Clippers' Blake Griffin (32) fends off San Antonio Spurs' Boris Diaw (33) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry ... more

Los Angeles Clippers' Blake Griffin (32) is wrapped up by San Antonio Spurs' Tiago Splitter (22) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry Lara/San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio Express-News) less

Los Angeles Clippers' Blake Griffin (32) is wrapped up by San Antonio Spurs' Tiago Splitter (22) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. ... more

Los Angeles Clippers' Mo Williams (25) drives against San Antonio Spurs' Matt Bonner (15) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS) less

Los Angeles Clippers' Mo Williams (25) drives against San Antonio Spurs' Matt Bonner (15) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Manu Ginobili (20) passes around Los Angeles Clippers' Eric Bledsoe (12) and Los Angeles Clippers' Mo Williams (25) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS) less

San Antonio Spurs' Manu Ginobili (20) passes around Los Angeles Clippers' Eric Bledsoe (12) and Los Angeles Clippers' Mo Williams (25) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Manu Ginobili (20) reacts near Los Angeles Clippers' Kenyon Martin (2) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS) less

San Antonio Spurs' Manu Ginobili (20) reacts near Los Angeles Clippers' Kenyon Martin (2) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin ... more

Los Angeles Clippers' Mo Williams (25) passes over San Antonio Spurs' Tiago Splitter (22) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS) less

Los Angeles Clippers' Mo Williams (25) passes over San Antonio Spurs' Tiago Splitter (22) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) shoots against Los Angeles Clippers' DeAndre Jordan (6) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS) less

San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) shoots against Los Angeles Clippers' DeAndre Jordan (6) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) shoots against Los Angeles Clippers' Caron Butler (5) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS) less

San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) shoots against Los Angeles Clippers' Caron Butler (5) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man ... more

Los Angeles Clippers' Kenyon Martin (2) shoots over San Antonio Spurs' Tiago Splitter (22) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS) less

Los Angeles Clippers' Kenyon Martin (2) shoots over San Antonio Spurs' Tiago Splitter (22) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin ... more

Los Angeles Clippers' Nick Young (11) shoots a three point shot and is fouled by San Antonio Spurs' Boris Diaw (33) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS) less

Los Angeles Clippers' Nick Young (11) shoots a three point shot and is fouled by San Antonio Spurs' Boris Diaw (33) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Tiago Splitter (22) takes a spill in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS) less

San Antonio Spurs' Tiago Splitter (22) takes a spill in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) reacts to a no call by an official in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS) less

San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) reacts to a no call by an official in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) reacts to a no call by an... Photo-2951519.43124 - San Antonio Express-News

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San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich gestures in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS) less

San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich gestures in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO ... more

San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich gestures in the first half... Photo-2951521.43124 - San Antonio Express-News

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Los Angeles Clippers' Kenyon Martin (2) takes the ball away from San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS) less

Los Angeles Clippers' Kenyon Martin (2) takes the ball away from San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) is pressured by Los Angeles Clippers' Chris Paul (3) and Los Angeles Clippers' Reggie Evans (30) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS) less

San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) is pressured by Los Angeles Clippers' Chris Paul (3) and Los Angeles Clippers' Reggie Evans (30) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Kawhi Leonard (2) chases the ball against Los Angeles Clippers' Chris Paul (3) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS) less

San Antonio Spurs' Kawhi Leonard (2) chases the ball against Los Angeles Clippers' Chris Paul (3) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Danny Green (4) reacts after scoring against the Los Angeles Clippers in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS) less

San Antonio Spurs' Danny Green (4) reacts after scoring against the Los Angeles Clippers in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man ... more

Los Angeles Clippers coach Vinny Del Negro gestures in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS) less

Los Angeles Clippers coach Vinny Del Negro gestures in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Manu Ginobili (20) talks to San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS) less

San Antonio Spurs' Manu Ginobili (20) talks to San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) in the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Tiago Splitter (22) shoots over Los Angeles Clippers' Nick Young (11) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry Lara/San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio Express-News) less

San Antonio Spurs' Tiago Splitter (22) shoots over Los Angeles Clippers' Nick Young (11) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) shoots over Los Angeles Clippers' Eric Bledsoe (12) and Los Angeles Clippers' DeAndre Jordan (6) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry Lara/San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio Express-News) less

San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) shoots over Los Angeles Clippers' Eric Bledsoe (12) and Los Angeles Clippers' DeAndre Jordan (6) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at ... more

San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry Lara/San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio Express-News) less

San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry Lara/San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio ... more

San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich during the first half of... Photo-2951538.43124 - San Antonio Express-News

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San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) shoots in traffic against Los Angeles Clippers' DeAndre Jordan (6) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry Lara/San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio Express-News) less

San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) shoots in traffic against Los Angeles Clippers' DeAndre Jordan (6) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) reacts after contact with Los Angeles Clippers' Blake Griffin (32) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry Lara/San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio Express-News) less

San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) reacts after contact with Los Angeles Clippers' Blake Griffin (32) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) talks with San Antonio Spurs' Boris Diaw (33) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry Lara/San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio Express-News) less

San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) talks with San Antonio Spurs' Boris Diaw (33) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry Lara/San ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Danny Green (4) shoots over Los Angeles Clippers' DeAndre Jordan (6) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry Lara/San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio Express-News) less

San Antonio Spurs' Danny Green (4) shoots over Los Angeles Clippers' DeAndre Jordan (6) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) talks to San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry Lara/San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio Express-News) less

San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) talks to San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry Lara/San ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Manu Ginobili (20) shoots past Los Angeles Clippers' Eric Bledsoe (12) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry Lara/San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio Express-News) less

San Antonio Spurs' Manu Ginobili (20) shoots past Los Angeles Clippers' Eric Bledsoe (12) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Manu Ginobili (20) goes for a loose ball against Los Angeles Clippers' Blake Griffin (32) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry Lara/San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio Express-News) less

San Antonio Spurs' Manu Ginobili (20) goes for a loose ball against Los Angeles Clippers' Blake Griffin (32) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, ... more

Los Angeles Clippers' Eric Bledsoe (12) passes around San Antonio Spurs' Tiago Splitter (22) and San Antonio Spurs' Matt Bonner (15) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry Lara/San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio Express-News) less

Los Angeles Clippers' Eric Bledsoe (12) passes around San Antonio Spurs' Tiago Splitter (22) and San Antonio Spurs' Matt Bonner (15) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at ... more

Los Angeles Clippers' Kenyon Martin (2) shoots against San Antonio Spurs' Tiago Splitter (22) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry Lara/San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio Express-News) less

Los Angeles Clippers' Kenyon Martin (2) shoots against San Antonio Spurs' Tiago Splitter (22) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Tiago Splitter (22) gestures during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry Lara/San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio Express-News) less

San Antonio Spurs' Tiago Splitter (22) gestures during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry Lara/San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio ... more

Los Angeles Clippers' Blake Griffin (32) drives against San Antonio Spurs' Matt Bonner (15) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry Lara/San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio Express-News) less

Los Angeles Clippers' Blake Griffin (32) drives against San Antonio Spurs' Matt Bonner (15) during the first half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) shoots over Los Angeles Clippers' Blake Griffin (32) in the second half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS) less

San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) shoots over Los Angeles Clippers' Blake Griffin (32) in the second half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man ... more

Los Angeles Clippers' Blake Griffin (32) makes contact with San Antonio Spurs' Kawhi Leonard (2) and San Antonio Spurs' Tiago Splitter (22) in the second half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS) less

Los Angeles Clippers' Blake Griffin (32) makes contact with San Antonio Spurs' Kawhi Leonard (2) and San Antonio Spurs' Tiago Splitter (22) in the second half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Danny Green (4) shoots over Los Angeles Clippers' Blake Griffin (32) in the second half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS) less

San Antonio Spurs' Danny Green (4) shoots over Los Angeles Clippers' Blake Griffin (32) in the second half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) gestures near San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) and San Antonio Spurs' Danny Green (4) in the second half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS) less

San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) gestures near San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) and San Antonio Spurs' Danny Green (4) in the second half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) goes up for a basket in the second half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS) less

San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) goes up for a basket in the second half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) goes up for a basket in the... Photo-2951566.43124 - San Antonio Express-News

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San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) pulls in a rebound near Los Angeles Clippers' Blake Griffin (32) in the second half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS) less

San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) pulls in a rebound near Los Angeles Clippers' Blake Griffin (32) in the second half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) fouls Los Angeles Clippers' Blake Griffin (32) in the second half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS) less

San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) fouls Los Angeles Clippers' Blake Griffin (32) in the second half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man ... more

Los Angeles Clippers' Caron Butler (5) dunks on San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) near San Antonio Spurs' Kawhi Leonard (2) in the second half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS) less

Los Angeles Clippers' Caron Butler (5) dunks on San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) near San Antonio Spurs' Kawhi Leonard (2) in the second half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) goes up for a basket against Los Angeles Clippers' Eric Bledsoe (12) and Los Angeles Clippers' DeAndre Jordan (6) in the second half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS) less

San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) goes up for a basket against Los Angeles Clippers' Eric Bledsoe (12) and Los Angeles Clippers' DeAndre Jordan (6) in the second half of game two of the Western Conference ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) goes up for a basket... Photo-2951570.43124 - San Antonio Express-News

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San Antonio Spurs' Boris Diaw (33) shoots near Los Angeles Clippers' Kenyon Martin (2) in the second half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man Hui/Express-News (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS) less

San Antonio Spurs' Boris Diaw (33) shoots near Los Angeles Clippers' Kenyon Martin (2) in the second half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at the AT&T Center on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Kin Man ... more

Los Angeles Clippers' Blake Griffin (32) goes to the basket against San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) during the second half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry Lara/San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio Express-News) less

Los Angeles Clippers' Blake Griffin (32) goes to the basket against San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) during the second half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, ... more

Los Angeles Clippers' Chris Paul (3) drives under pressure from San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) and San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) during the second half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry Lara/San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio Express-News) less

Los Angeles Clippers' Chris Paul (3) drives under pressure from San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) and San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) during the second half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Danny Green (4) reacts after a score during the second half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry Lara/San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio Express-News) less

San Antonio Spurs' Danny Green (4) reacts after a score during the second half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry Lara/San Antonio Express-News (San ... more

San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) gains control of the ball near Los Angeles Clippers' Caron Butler, left, and Los Angeles Clippers' Eric Bledsoe (12) during the second half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry Lara/San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio Express-News) less

San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) gains control of the ball near Los Angeles Clippers' Caron Butler, left, and Los Angeles Clippers' Eric Bledsoe (12) during the second half of game two of the Western ... more

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Los Angeles Clippers' Chris Paul (3) shoots over San Antonio Spurs' Tiago Splitter (22) during the second half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry Lara/San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio Express-News) less

Los Angeles Clippers' Chris Paul (3) shoots over San Antonio Spurs' Tiago Splitter (22) during the second half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry ... more

Los Angeles Clippers' Eric Bledsoe (12) reacts to a call during the second half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry Lara/San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio Express-News) less

Los Angeles Clippers' Eric Bledsoe (12) reacts to a call during the second half of game two of the Western Conference semifinals at AT&T Center, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Jerry Lara/San Antonio Express-News (San ... more